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500+ Applied Thermodynamics (AT) Solved MCQs

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401.

During idling, mixture provided by simple carburetor is

A. increasingly rich
B. increasingly lean
C. lean
D. chemically correct
Answer» C. lean
402.

The fuction of the choke is to provide

A. lean mixture
B. some mixture
C. rich mixture
D. stoichiometric mixture
Answer» C. rich mixture
403.

Simple carburetor provides correct quality of mixture

A. at all operating conditions
B. during acceleration only
C. during cruising only
D. only at one throttle position
Answer» D. only at one throttle position
404.

The correct expression for nozzle lip is

A. tip height – fuel surface height
B. tip height – throat height
C. throat height – float chamber height
D. fuel surface height
Answer» A. tip height – fuel surface height
405.

The tip of the nozzle is kept

A. at the same level as that of fuel in float chamber
B. at level above the fuel level in float chamber
C. at level below the fuel level in float chamber
D. sometimes above, sometime below the fuel level in float chamber
Answer» B. at level above the fuel level in float chamber
406.

The drawbacks of carburetor includes

A. non uniform distribution in multi cylinder engines
B. less breathing capacity
C. slow response to change in operating conditions
D. all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above
407.

MPFI means

A. metal point fuel injection
B. multi point fuel injection
C. metal power fuel injection
D. multiple pin fuel injection
Answer» B. multi point fuel injection
408.

In port injection system, location of injector is

A. inside cylinder near intake port
B. near carburetor
C. inside intake manifold near intake port
D. inside cylinder near exhaust port
Answer» C. inside intake manifold near intake port
409.

In carburetor, choke is located on which side of the venturi?

A. engine side
B. air filter side
C. at the venturi
D. any where
Answer» B. air filter side
410.

In carburetor, throttle valve is located on which side of the venturi?

A. engine side
B. air filter side
C. at the venturi
D. any where
Answer» A. engine side
411.

In complete caruretor, idling passage opens in a draft tube at which position?

A. engine side of throttle valve
B. venturi side of throttle valve
C. at the venturi
D. none of the above
Answer» A. engine side of throttle valve
412.

The cold start injector provides

A. stoichiometric mixture
B. rich mixture
C. lean mixture
D. heating of fuel
Answer» B. rich mixture
413.

Ignition lag, spreading of flame and after burning are the stages observed during combustion in

A. petrol engines
B. diesel engines
C. pi engines
D. turbocharged engines
Answer» A. petrol engines
414.

The combustion will not start immediately after spark because of

A. flame propogation
B. after burning
C. ignition lag
D. motoring
Answer» C. ignition lag
415.

The time interval between formation of spark and appreciable pressure rise is

A. spark advance
B. ignition lag
C. propogation lag
D. burning lag
Answer» B. ignition lag
416.

A motoring curve is plotted when

A. when the vehicle is not running
B. when engine is running at no load condition
C. the cycle is taking place due to combustion of fuel
D. the cycle is not fired
Answer» D. the cycle is not fired
417.

Which of the following is not necessary condition for starting of combustion process in SI engines?

A. compression of charge
B. presence of fuel
C. presence of oxygen
D. formation of spark
Answer» A. compression of charge
418.

Effect of spark in SI engines is____

A. ionisation of gases
B. rise in volume
C. rise in pressure
D. rise in temperature
Answer» D. rise in temperature
419.

In SI enginesmaximum amount of fuel is burnt during the stage____

A. pre-burning
B. ignition lag
C. flame propagation
D. after burning
Answer» C. flame propagation
420.

In SI engines the flame travels in____

A. spherical shape
B. circular shape
C. linear direction
D. sinusoidal pattern
Answer» A. spherical shape
421.

In D-MPFI system the quantity sensed is ____

A. pressure
B. volume
C. temperature
D. mixture flow rate
Answer» A. pressure
422.

The D-MPFI system responds to vacuum sensed in____

A. carburettor
B. intake manifold
C. exhaust manifold
D. piston
Answer» B. intake manifold
423.

L-MPFI ststem responds to____

A. pressure
B. volume
C. temperature
D. flow rate
Answer» D. flow rate
424.

Arrange the phases of combustion in ascending order according to amount heat evolved in each phase

A. ignition lag, after burning, flame propagation
B. ignition lag, flame propagation, after burning
C. after burning, flame propagation, ignition lag
D. after burning, ignition lag, flame propagation
Answer» A. ignition lag, after burning, flame propagation
425.

In SI engines flame speed decreases with increase in

A. intake temperature
B. peak temperature
C. compression ratio
D. residual gases
Answer» D. residual gases
426.

In SI engines, Maximum flame speed is obtained when equivalance ratio is___

A. less than 1
B. between 1 to 1.1
C. between 1.1 to 1.2
D. greater than 1.2
Answer» C. between 1.1 to 1.2
427.

With increase in compression ratio, flame travels

A. faster
B. slower
C. with same speed
D. with fluctuations
Answer» A. faster
428.

In SI engines flame speed always increases with____

A. turbulence
B. air-fuel ratio
C. residual gases
D. compression ratio
Answer» D. compression ratio
429.

With increase in speed, the crank angle required for flame propagation___

A. increases
B. decreases
C. remains same
D. cant predict
Answer» C. remains same
430.

If cooling water temperature is decreased flame speed___

A. increases
B. decreases
C. remains same
D. cant predict
Answer» B. decreases
431.

Increasing cooling water temperature in SI engines, kncocking tendency_____

A. increases
B. decreases
C. remains same
D. cant predict
Answer» A. increases
432.

To reduce knocking, the fuel in SI engine should have ____ self ignition temperature

A. low
B. high
C. any
D. automatic
Answer» A. low
433.

Detonation in SI engine means

A. sudden ignition of charge before delay period is over
B. pre-ignition of charge before the spark
C. auto-ignition of charge before the spark
D. auto-ignition of charge after the delay period is over
Answer» D. auto-ignition of charge after the delay period is over
434.

Knocking in SI engine occurs when___

A. flame reaches the unburnt charge before delay period is over
B. flame reaches after the delay period is over
C. spark is produced before charge coming in
D. spark is produced several times
Answer» B. flame reaches after the delay period is over
435.

Pre-ignition takes place when____

A. flame reaches the unburnt charge before delay period is over
B. ignition takes place after spark
C. ignition starts before spark
D. flame travels very fast
Answer» C. ignition starts before spark
436.

Larger combustion chambers

A. increase detonation
B. decrease detonation
C. do not affect detonation
D. cant say
Answer» A. increase detonation
437.

To prevent knocking flame propagation should be

A. retareded
B. accelerated
C. sinusoidal
D. upfront
Answer» A. retareded
438.

To reduce knocking in SI engines, self ignition temperature of fuel should be ____

A. high
B. low
C. varying
D. constant
Answer» A. high
439.

Which of the following is not an effect of increased intake temperature?

A. less delay period
B. higher flame speed
C. more knocking tendency
D. does not affect anything
Answer» D. does not affect anything
440.

As load increases, the knocking tendency of SI engines____

A. increases
B. decreases
C. cant predict
D. remains same
Answer» A. increases
441.

As the speed of flame travel increases, detonation___

A. increases
B. decreases
C. cant predict
D. remains same
Answer» B. decreases
442.

AS distance of flame travel increases, detonation

A. increases
B. decreases
C. cant predict
D. remains same
Answer» A. increases
443.

Detonation tendency is maximum for air:fuel ratio___

A. 8:1 to 10:1
B. 10:1 to 12:1
C. 12:1 to 14;1
D. 16:1 to 18:1
Answer» C. 12:1 to 14;1
444.

To reduce detonation, the spark plugh should be located

A. near to intake valve
B. at the corner
C. centrally
D. neat piston
Answer» C. centrally
445.

Which is not a probable location of preignition?

A. spark plugh tip
B. exhaust valve
C. remote corner of chamber
D. intake valve
Answer» D. intake valve
446.

Knocking in SI engines will be less if

A. delay period is less and flame speed is high.
B. delay period is less and flame speed is less
C. delay period is high and flame speed is high
D. delay period is high and flame speed is less
Answer» C. delay period is high and flame speed is high
447.

In SI engines, to aviod knock, combustion chamber should have___

A. small bore
B. large bore
C. large flame path
D. large ratio of flame path to bore
Answer» A. small bore
448.

Octane rating is___

A. measure of fuel resistance to knock in ci engines
B. measure of fuel assistance to knock in si engines
C. measure of fuel assistance to knock in ci engines
D. measure of fuel resistance to knock in si engines
Answer» D. measure of fuel resistance to knock in si engines
449.

For octane rating a standard reference fuel consists of

A. iso-octane only
B. n-heptane only
C. combination of 2,2,4 trimethyl pentane and n-heptane
D. combination of iso heptane and n-octane
Answer» C. combination of 2,2,4 trimethyl pentane and n-heptane
450.

2,2,4 trimethyl pentane has octane number equal to

A. 1
B. 0
C. 100
D. 120
Answer» C. 100

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